vacant
English
Etymology
From Old French vacant, from Latin vacans.
Pronunciation
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Audio (US) (file) - IPA(key): /ˈveɪkənt/
Adjective
vacant (comparative more vacant, superlative most vacant)
- Not occupied; empty.
- Showing no intelligence or interest.
- a vacant stare
Synonyms
- (Not occupied): available, empty, free, uninhabited, unoccupied
- (Showing no intelligence or interest): vacuous, thousand mile stare
Derived terms
Related terms
- vacate verb
Translations
not occupied
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showing no intelligence or interest
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va.kɑ̃/
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Audio (file)
Adjective
vacant (feminine singular vacante, masculine plural vacants, feminine plural vacantes)
Further reading
- “vacant” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Verb
vacant
- third-person plural present active indicative of vacō
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